Vodafone offers unlimited access to movies and series through HBO GO, the mobile phone operator announcing its plans through a press release published just a few tens of minutes ago, its customers going to have a new series of benefits.
Service HBO GO it is included in RED and SMART subscriptions for a period of 2 years starting today, Vodafone being the first operator in Romania to include access to this system in a mobile phone subscription without any additional cost for users.
Through HBO GO, Vodafone subscribers will be able to watch series and movies made by HBO, all through a mobile application or even a laptop or computer, but only those who buy a RED subscription have 2 years free, those with SMART subscriptions have 2 years free months.
Separately, Vodafone announced the offer of unlimited roaming internet for RED and SMART subscribers, this being available 10 days a month and only in the case of extending existing subscriptions for a pre-defined contractual period.
Finally, Vodafone offers free access to the Zonga application for subscriptions that include smartphones or tablets, Zonga's music library having over 27 million songs by artists from Romania and other countries around the world.
You can find additional details in the press release below.
Unlimited access to movies and series via HBO GO and new advantageous roaming benefits for Vodafone Romania subscribers
- The HBO GO service is now included in the RED and SMART subscriptions for a period of up to 24 months
- Unlimited internet and roaming for RED and SMART subscribers
- Free access to music through the Zonga powered by Vodafone application for smartphone and tablet subscriptions
- Extended benefits in roaming - from units included in the subscription to the "Roaming per day" option available in 46 countries
Bucharest, June 22, 2015 - Vodafone Romania now offers its subscribers unlimited access to a collection of movies, series and documentaries via HBO GO, for a period of up to 24 months, new benefits in roaming and the experience of using unlimited internet in the high-performance Supernet™ 4G network and in roaming .
"We extend the roaming benefits included in our tariff plans, offering customers a pleasant experience, without worrying about the costs, even when they travel or are on vacation, outside the country. We are the first mobile operator in Romania that offers the experience of unlimited internet and roaming. Moreover, the new promotion for subscribers integrates, in the tariff plans, the HBO GO service - for the first time included, at no additional cost, in the offer of a mobile operator. We continue like this. to encourage as many Romanians as possible to live the experience of using a 4G smartphone and the Internet on the mobile phone to the fullest, to consume, without worries, video or music content and to enjoy the advantages of our Supernet™ network, already certified for the best score of data and mobile telephony services," he said Andrea Rossini, Director, Consumer Business Unit, Vodafone Romania.
HBO GO, the online video service launched by HBO, offers unlimited access to over 2000 hours of movies, series, documentaries and special programs. Customers who conclude or renew one of the RED subscriptions will benefit from HBO GO for 24 months, at no additional cost, while SMART subscribers will benefit from HBO GO for 2 months. The account of HBO GO users can be registered on a maximum of 4 devices: smartphone, tablet, laptop/PC and certain Smart TV models. Access to the account can be done, simultaneously, from 2 different devices.
In addition, subscribers will now have more benefits included for the services of roaming . Users who opt for the RED 25, RED 49, RED 65 tariff plans or for the new RED 79 subscription will have up to 1000 monthly units (minutes received and sent / SMS) and up to 1 GB of data traffic included in the subscription. As a novelty, customers who exceed the included units will now benefit from one single overtaking rate of 0.05 euro per minute/ SMS/ MB (VAT included). SMART users can activate their "Roaming per day" service at a cost of 2,99 euros/day (VAT included) and thus have access to the benefits included in the subscription, more precisely to calls, text messages and data traffic from the tariff plan. The "Roaming per day" option is available for Vodafone Romania customers in 46 countries. More information is available at www.vodafone.ro/roaming.
Moreover, subscribers have, on a promotional basis, a bonus offering unlimited internet, free of charge. Users will be able to enjoy the experience of unlimited internet even outside the country, on vacation, when roaming, within the limit of 10 days/month. The unlimited Internet bonus is valid for 2 months for users who sign or extend a SMART subscription, respectively 3 months for those who opt for one of the RED subscriptions over 19 euros or for mobile internet subscriptions over 12 euros. For SMART customers, the unlimited internet bonus is also valid in roaming together with the "Roaming per day" option. More details about activating the bonus and eligible destinations are available at https://www.vodafone.ro/personal/servicii-si-tarife /index.htm and at www.vodafone.ro/roaming.
Next, smartphone or tablet subscriptions from the Vodafone Romania portfolio offer free access, throughout the contractual period, to the largest collection of music through the application Zonga powered by Vodafone. Zonga is the first Romanian service that offers extensive music content, which includes over 27 million songs and the albums of over two million Romanian and foreign artists.
The promotional offer also includes smartphones at advantageous prices, within the program «A 4G smartphone for every Romanian». The program is developed by Vodafone to promote the 4G compatible smartphones in the portfolio, from the most affordable to the most powerful. In the new promotion, Samsung galaxy core prime, one of the best-selling 4G smartphones, is available exclusively at Vodafone at the price of 1 Euro, with the RED 19 subscription. Users can also opt for Samsung Galaxy A5, together with the RED 25 subscription, at the price of 0 Euro, on delivery, for Microsoft Lumia 640, together with the RED19 subscription, at the price of 1 Euro or for Vodafone Smart First 6, together with the Smart 10 subscription, at the price of 1 Euro or Samsung Galaxy Trend Lite 2, with the Smart 13 subscription, at the price of 1 Euro.
The promotional offer for subscribers benefits from a wide range communication campaign of which he is the protagonist Ghita the Shepherd. The campaign is registered in the platform "The Romanians have the initiative”, through which Vodafone shows how the lives of ordinary people can change for the better using mobile technology. In the current campaign, under the slogan "Break the boundaries of TV", Ghita shows how the Supernet networkTM 4G breaks the boundaries of communication and entertainment: on the mobile phone or on the tablet, Ghita watches movies and series, right on top of the mountain. The new TV spot of the campaign can be watched here: http://youtu.be/FH6mSeMY3L4.
